ShutUpYoureWrong_ t1_iwy6hx3 wrote
Reply to comment by AutoModerator in [WP] "The new species call themselves 'humans', and while their intelligence is on the low end when it comes to interstellar civilisations, their pure mathematical knowledge is far superior to the entire galactic community's." by Mabi19_
This prompt doesn't make much sense. Intelligence is widely understood to be correlated directly with mathematics. No mathematics, no intelligence.
"But the online IQ test I took..."
No. Legit IQ tests are essentially all math (with just enough language to comprehend what math questions they're asking).
ixiox t1_iwyow3b wrote
Well this isn't mathematical ability, its mathematics knowledge, a more intelligent alien could just guess a lot of stuff better than humans, not needing complex equations or theorems, or they could be quicker at simpler maths,
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